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Also known as “French Parsley,” this green herb grows to 2-ft with feathery leaves and delicate umbels of white flowers. Delightful light anise flavor and aroma, and member of French “fine herbes” combination. Rich in vitamins and minerals, it also is a cherished medicinal. Makes a great companion plant.
Direct sow outside when ground can be worked in the spring. Plant seeds 1/4-inch deep, 1-inch apart in moderately rich soil with good water retention. Likes full sun to light shade. Easily self-sows (but not invasive) so plant it where you want it.
chervil’s long tap root makes it a great mineral accumulator
does not transplant well
soak seeds overnight for faster germination
does well in pots if not crowded
sow fall crop for early spring harvest
tea recommended for digestion and blood tonic
excellent companion plant for
broccoli, lettuces and radish
Additional Information
Latin Name:
Anthriscus cerefolium
Seed Count: 200
Plant Cycle:
Perennial (typically grown as an annual)
Days to Germinate: 4-10
Days to Harvest: 40-60
Seed Source:
Open Pollinated, Safe Seed Pledge
Planting Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall
Heirloom: Yes
Cold Hardy: Yes
Seed Saving Level: Advanced
Seed Storage : About 3-5+ years, when properly stored (cool, dry, dark)
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